Why is chronic poverty tolerated in America? Is our economic system flawed? Through personal stories and insights, University of Alabama professor J. Palmer ...
Why do we turn to nonprofits, NGOs and governments to solve society's biggest problems? Michael Porter admits he's...
Why do we turn to nonprofits, NGOs and governments to solve society's biggest problems? Michael Porter admits he's biased, as a business school professor, but he wants you to hear his case for letting business try to solve massive problems like climate change and access to water. Why? Because when business solves a problem, it makes a profit -- which lets that solution grow. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design -- plus science, business, global issues, the arts and much more.
If you were setting out to make a country rich, what kind of mindsets and ideas would be most likely to achieve your...
If you were setting out to make a country rich, what kind of mindsets and ideas would be most likely to achieve your goals? We invent a country, Richland, an...
See the backstory of Projeto UERÊ here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUwhVPJvIAI XXL is in Rio de Janeiro making...
See the backstory of Projeto UERÊ here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUwhVPJvIAI XXL is in Rio de Janeiro making a new commercial with the message: Sport ...
When a squirrel chewed through a cable and knocked him offline, journalist Andrew Blum started wondering what the...
When a squirrel chewed through a cable and knocked him offline, journalist Andrew Blum started wondering what the Internet was really made of. So he set out ...
What's all this about a War on Coal? What does it have in common with some other economic wars? What recent changes...
What's all this about a War on Coal? What does it have in common with some other economic wars? What recent changes make the outcome all but certain? After t...
Desperate to escape conflict and poverty, thousands of migrants and refugees attempt the perilous journey to Europe...
Desperate to escape conflict and poverty, thousands of migrants and refugees attempt the perilous journey to Europe each year, with many crossing the Mediter...
Suzanne Eder talks about self improvement at a 2015 TEDX event in Wilmington, Delaware. Suzanne Eder is a...
Suzanne Eder talks about self improvement at a 2015 TEDX event in Wilmington, Delaware. Suzanne Eder is a world-class teacher, facilitator and mentor. She fo...
Dr. Tony Jack explores the question of whether or not a Scientist can be religious in his 2015 TEDxCLE talk. Anthony...
Dr. Tony Jack explores the question of whether or not a Scientist can be religious in his 2015 TEDxCLE talk. Anthony Jack has a BA in Psychology and Philosop...